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File of magazine cuttings, booklets, etc, relating to Great Western Railway. Contains...
Catalogue reference: ZSPC 11/476
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This record is about the File of magazine cuttings, booklets, etc, relating to Great Western Railway. Contains... dating from [1840]-1965 in the series W E Hayward Collection. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ZSPC 11/476
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1840]-1965
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Description (What the record is about)
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File of magazine cuttings, booklets, etc, relating to Great Western Railway. Contains material descriptive of routes Reading to Bristol with reference to London and North Western Railway and London and South Western Railway (1 item). (Described at item level)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Binder 206
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Non record material
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
- Some items may be subject to copyright.
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3675766/
Series information
ZSPC 11
W E Hayward Collection
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